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Chapter 1 Ancestry and Early Youth in Boston of The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Franklin

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Reflections on Life and the Value of Autobiography

This chapter discusses the significance of documenting personal life experiences and the desire to write an autobiography. It delves into the tension between vanity and humility, emphasizing the role of divine providence in shaping one's happiness and successes.

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